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but the problem with washington's role is they have no relationship with hamas. obviously, washington considers hamas a terrorist organization and that is probably why it's been easier over the past several days, but has really emerged as playing the role of lead peacemaker. they obviously have strong links with hamas, hamas was borne out of the muslim brotherhood. egypt also has a peace deal with israel, and they have promised to honor. yesterday, of course, egypt, officials here very optimistic, the president mohamed mursi saying a cease-fire would happen on tuesday. christine, obviously, that is not the case. violence now, the latest apparent bus attack in tel aviv appears to be escalating. >> reza sayah in cairo. we'll check in with you again soon. thank you. >>> ahead at 6:30 eastern stuart holiday joins us, head of the meridian international center who works with the state department. next hour soledad talks with israeli government spokesman mark regev. >>> a brush with death for former boxing great hester macho camacho. the 50-year-old camacho was shot in
but the problem with washington's role is they have no relationship with hamas. obviously, washington considers hamas a terrorist organization and that is probably why it's been easier over the past several days, but has really emerged as playing the role of lead peacemaker. they obviously have strong links with hamas, hamas was borne out of the muslim brotherhood. egypt also has a peace deal with israel, and they have promised to honor. yesterday, of course, egypt, officials here very...
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washington is not going to interact with hamas. washington views hamas as a terrorist group. any attempt to interact with hamas will infuriate israel and will undermine that critical relationship for washington, and that's where egypt can play a key role. of course, egypt has strong ties with hamas. hamas was born out of the muslim brotherhood, and many say that's why if these two governments can band together, cairo and washington, they can both play the role of peace makers. so far it hasn't happened, but certainly diplomatic efforts continuing at this hour, michael. >> there are many people thinking that the obama administration in the first at least kept this whole issue at arm's length, but certainly getting involved no. reza sayah in cairo, we'll get back to you. >> they make this their job so get -- humanitarian group offices was just hit. we're going to tell you what it means for the people struggling to survive in the middle of this crisis. er ] this december, remember -- ♪ you can stay in and like something... ♪ [ car alarm deactivates ] ♪ ...or you can get ou
washington is not going to interact with hamas. washington views hamas as a terrorist group. any attempt to interact with hamas will infuriate israel and will undermine that critical relationship for washington, and that's where egypt can play a key role. of course, egypt has strong ties with hamas. hamas was born out of the muslim brotherhood, and many say that's why if these two governments can band together, cairo and washington, they can both play the role of peace makers. so far it hasn't...
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more washington gridlock. no, it's worse -- look, our taxes are about to go up. not the taxes on our dividends though, right? that's a big part of our retirement. oh, no, it's dividends, too. the rate on our dividends would more than double. but we depend on our dividends to help pay our bills. we worked hard to save. well, the president and congress have got to work together to stop this dividend tax hike. before it's too late. >>> a frightening moment for this woman walking her dog in israel when she heard the warning that a rocket was headed for her neighborhood. she shot this video as she took cover. [ bleep ] . >> you can hear those explosions in the distance, right? she is a teacher in israel, lives about a mile from the gaza border. even though classes are canceled and the children have been evacuated, she has chosen to stay home to take care of her dogs. she joins us now via skype. good morning. >> good morning. >> i guess it's afternoon there. so good afternoon. before we get to your personal story, i'm sure you've heard by now about the bus attack in te
more washington gridlock. no, it's worse -- look, our taxes are about to go up. not the taxes on our dividends though, right? that's a big part of our retirement. oh, no, it's dividends, too. the rate on our dividends would more than double. but we depend on our dividends to help pay our bills. we worked hard to save. well, the president and congress have got to work together to stop this dividend tax hike. before it's too late. >>> a frightening moment for this woman walking her dog...
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obviously, israel and washington are best friends. washington has a lot of influence with israel. but the problem is, washington does not have a relationship with hamas. the u.s. sees hamas as a terrorist group, of course. i think that's where egypt could play a significant role here. look for secretary clinton to push egypt, its president, mohamed morsi, to get hamas to make some concessions to possibly hammer out a cease fire. yesterday egyptian officials were optimistic that a cease fire would come. today, it's not the case. all parties here seem to be continuing the push to hammer out some sort of truce while the violence seems to be escalating. >> reza sayah for us in cairo this morning. thank you. appreciate that. >>> couple of new things to tell you. the white house has a statement now on the bus explosion saying this. the united states condemns today's terrorist attack on a bus in tel aviv. our thoughts and prayers are with those that were injured and the these attacks are outrageous, unshakeable commitment to israel's security, friendship and solidarity with the israeli p
obviously, israel and washington are best friends. washington has a lot of influence with israel. but the problem is, washington does not have a relationship with hamas. the u.s. sees hamas as a terrorist group, of course. i think that's where egypt could play a significant role here. look for secretary clinton to push egypt, its president, mohamed morsi, to get hamas to make some concessions to possibly hammer out a cease fire. yesterday egyptian officials were optimistic that a cease fire...
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and indeed it was washington and cairo. this was by many measures a test for egypt, the new government, the new islamist government, the muslim brotherhood, president mohamed morsi, remember there was a lot of concern and alarm from western capitals, washington, when this government took over. a lot of questions, would they take a significantly tougher stance against israel? would they give material support to hamas? none of that happened. and it looks like they made a calculated decision, cairo did, to play the role of peacemaker in an effort to maintain their peace treaty with israel and maintain their alliances with western power and washington countries. they're going to depend on economically to recover. in the end the way things stand right now, they came out looking pretty good. but there's a long way to go in this conflict. and many will be watching to see what role they continue to play, wolf. >> earlier today, reza, i spoke with the israeli president shimon peres, he spoke highly of president morsi in that intervi
and indeed it was washington and cairo. this was by many measures a test for egypt, the new government, the new islamist government, the muslim brotherhood, president mohamed morsi, remember there was a lot of concern and alarm from western capitals, washington, when this government took over. a lot of questions, would they take a significantly tougher stance against israel? would they give material support to hamas? none of that happened. and it looks like they made a calculated decision,...
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an extended thanksgiving break as washington is turning heads on wall street. just listen to mario this morning. >> if you have these guys in new york, mayor bloomberg, mayor booker, the governors, cuomo, christie, malloy, if they went on holiday while we had sandy, what would you do? we have an economic crisis. they're going home for thapnk giving. they're going to take a short break in december. yeah, we have to have a patch, but we have to have a fix. >> so does he have a point? is congress taking the fiscal cliff seriously enough? joining me right now, the man in charge at insurance broker willis group. joe is also on the fix the debt campaign. it's great to have you on the program. >> nice to see you again. >> thank you so much. we had this big rally in stocks on monday. on some rhetoric, i guess, that led investors to believe there was optimism we will get a deal done on this fiscal cliff. now they've left town. what do you think happens? >> i don't understand why there's not a sense of urgency. i agree with mario. i don't know that people appreciate the
an extended thanksgiving break as washington is turning heads on wall street. just listen to mario this morning. >> if you have these guys in new york, mayor bloomberg, mayor booker, the governors, cuomo, christie, malloy, if they went on holiday while we had sandy, what would you do? we have an economic crisis. they're going home for thapnk giving. they're going to take a short break in december. yeah, we have to have a patch, but we have to have a fix. >> so does he have a point?...
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tom costello, nbc news washington. >>> up next here tonight, an apology that took more than half a century. >>> you know, the old expression riding high in april? the rest of the lyric may be pumping your own gas in november. mitt romney had a campaign plane, secret service detail and motorcades just weeks ago. he was spotted pumping his own gas in california today. looking unlike the man we saw on the campaign trail. he later showed up at disneyland. earlier in the week, he took his wife ann to the twilight movie, later to sammy's pizza. a local place. on the up side he has his life and family life back, after most of six years spent pursuing the presidency. >>> those looking to rent a car at the last minute as part of thanksgiving travels could be out of luck in parts of the country hit by sandy. the storm destroyed a lot of rental cars. to say nothing of family cars, buses, police cars, fire trucks. the rental companies say the shortage is in the thousands. >>> just about every obituary you will read about former senator warren rudman will contain the word feisty. that's for good reason
tom costello, nbc news washington. >>> up next here tonight, an apology that took more than half a century. >>> you know, the old expression riding high in april? the rest of the lyric may be pumping your own gas in november. mitt romney had a campaign plane, secret service detail and motorcades just weeks ago. he was spotted pumping his own gas in california today. looking unlike the man we saw on the campaign trail. he later showed up at disneyland. earlier in the week, he...
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it's wednesday november twenty first five pm here in washington d.c. i'm liz wahl and you're watching arts. well we begin with the deadly conflict between gaza and israel a cease fire has been in effect for just a couple of hours now and it was announced at a news conference in cairo with secretary of state hillary clinton and the egyptian foreign minister for the past eight days israel and gaza have environ missiles and rockets back and forth resulting in nearly one hundred fifty deaths in total both sides both sides launched more than three thousand rockets or not too long before the ceasefire announcement a public bus was bombed in tel aviv reportedly injuring twenty eight people the spokesman for the israeli prime minister's office alex spoke to r.t. international earlier today. of course you insist it's simply responding israel simply responding to attacks against hamas but let's take a look at some figures more than seventy palestinians civilians killed in the past seven days whereas in israelis have died in bulk rocket attacks actually from gaza
it's wednesday november twenty first five pm here in washington d.c. i'm liz wahl and you're watching arts. well we begin with the deadly conflict between gaza and israel a cease fire has been in effect for just a couple of hours now and it was announced at a news conference in cairo with secretary of state hillary clinton and the egyptian foreign minister for the past eight days israel and gaza have environ missiles and rockets back and forth resulting in nearly one hundred fifty deaths in...
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i'm bob woodruff, for "nightline," atop of the george washington bridge. >> wow. thanks to bob woodruff for that. >>> we have a final news note for you tonight. despite rising hopes through the day, as of tonight, there is no cease-fire in the conflict gripping the middle east. israel and hamas, the militant group that governs the gaza strip, they did edge a bit closer to a deal to stop the fighting after days of escalating missile attacks that have the world fearing a full-scale war is about to break out. u.s. secretary of state hillary clinton met with israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu today, as part of this intense diplomatic efforts that are new under way. hamas, at one point, said a deal had been reached with israel. as of now, the fighting and the dying continues. "good morning america" is going to have the latest on that conflict in the morning. and lots of other stories. thanks for watching abc news. jimmy kimmel's coming up next. we'll see you here tomorrow. >>> up next on an all-new "jimmy kimmel live." >> here's a black friday shopping tip for y
i'm bob woodruff, for "nightline," atop of the george washington bridge. >> wow. thanks to bob woodruff for that. >>> we have a final news note for you tonight. despite rising hopes through the day, as of tonight, there is no cease-fire in the conflict gripping the middle east. israel and hamas, the militant group that governs the gaza strip, they did edge a bit closer to a deal to stop the fighting after days of escalating missile attacks that have the world fearing a...
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dennis ross is with the washington institute for near east policy and a former u.s. envoy to the middle east. >> and abrams on the council for foreign relations a deputy national security advisor for global democracy strategy for president bush. his book tested by zion comes out later this year and i am pleased to have all of them here on this program this evening. i begin with dennis ross, tell me where you think we are at this moment, dennis. >> well, i do think the outline of the cease-fire are probably getting pretty close to being finalized, i don't think they are quite finalized yet, not because the outlines are unclear but because i think there is probably a desire to have the secretary of state make certain that the understandings are understood the same way by all of the parties, number one, number 2, that there are actually promises that are made on those understandings and commitments made to the united states as a way of making it more likely that promises made will be upheld. so i think there is a decent chance there is going to be a cease-fire, but in m
dennis ross is with the washington institute for near east policy and a former u.s. envoy to the middle east. >> and abrams on the council for foreign relations a deputy national security advisor for global democracy strategy for president bush. his book tested by zion comes out later this year and i am pleased to have all of them here on this program this evening. i begin with dennis ross, tell me where you think we are at this moment, dennis. >> well, i do think the outline of the...
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good afternoon welcome to capital account i'm lauren lyster here in washington d.c. these are your headlines for tuesday november twentieth two thousand and twelve the securities and exchange commission is expanding and forcing a probe intensifying scrutiny of the exchanges the f.c.c. is looking more closely reportedly at how they develop new products communicate with investors and provide incentives to trade this is all according to the wall street journal and heart stems from a probe order types a number of which benefit high frequency traders sounder air con sader is here to help us read through this and speaking of high frequency trading australia is clamping down on australian media outlets report federal officials announced changes to market rules including mandatory kill switches for algorithmic trading to avoid you know us style flash crash down under our other countries ahead of the new whilst small discuss and navigating the post-election economy i moderated a panel on the issue take a look behind me malden economics featuring john walden bloomberg virtual
good afternoon welcome to capital account i'm lauren lyster here in washington d.c. these are your headlines for tuesday november twentieth two thousand and twelve the securities and exchange commission is expanding and forcing a probe intensifying scrutiny of the exchanges the f.c.c. is looking more closely reportedly at how they develop new products communicate with investors and provide incentives to trade this is all according to the wall street journal and heart stems from a probe order...
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>> beater doocy in washington. thank you so much. talk with you later. >>> time now for your 5@5:30. workers at wall mark gearing up for a strike this year. it is unlikely to make a decision to stop walkouts ahead of time. the deal comes as a major blow to the largest retailer after its attempts to stop protests at stores on black friday. they want better wages benefits and working conditions. the labor board continues to investigate. most wal-mart stores will be open all night on thanksgiving into black friday. >>> the government wants you to go green and you are also paying for it. they plan to spend $11 million on alternative fuel cars and trucks. some of the money will pray for mechanics and first responders on how to handle the vehicles. >> questioning that man with a duffle bag. we told but it yesterday. they named him a person of interest in the serial killer case here in new york. police say the 63-year-old man from staten island came to talk to them voluntarily. right now he is not being called a suspect. the cops want to kn
>> beater doocy in washington. thank you so much. talk with you later. >>> time now for your 5@5:30. workers at wall mark gearing up for a strike this year. it is unlikely to make a decision to stop walkouts ahead of time. the deal comes as a major blow to the largest retailer after its attempts to stop protests at stores on black friday. they want better wages benefits and working conditions. the labor board continues to investigate. most wal-mart stores will be open all night...
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washington on the acela express. lisa. >> reporter: amtrak is booming and tomorrow will be the busiest day yesterday. last year 138,000 passengers crowded on board the day before thanksgiving. now, here in the northeast amtrak has even borrowed trains from canada to handle the crush. usually it relies on cars from new jersey's transit, but many of those were damaged by hurricane sandy, and that storm also means many of the commuter lines aren't up to speed. you should check the schedules online. and a bit of advice, get to the station at least 45 minutes early. bring your i.d., and if you're on one of those long distance line, well, come hungry. there will be a full thanksgiving menu on board. george? >> okay, lisa, thanks. >>> and as millions of americans at airports face those long security lines, we have news tonight about the threats that make those checks so critical. four men from southern california are under arrest charged with plotting to join al qaeda and kill americans. abc's senior justice correspondent p
washington on the acela express. lisa. >> reporter: amtrak is booming and tomorrow will be the busiest day yesterday. last year 138,000 passengers crowded on board the day before thanksgiving. now, here in the northeast amtrak has even borrowed trains from canada to handle the crush. usually it relies on cars from new jersey's transit, but many of those were damaged by hurricane sandy, and that storm also means many of the commuter lines aren't up to speed. you should check the schedules...
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> to make up for this obvious deficiency, cattan was sent off to the national defense university in washington d.c. for a few weeks of training and eventually placed in charge of buying $1.2 billion worth of equipment for the iraqi military. the allegations are that $1.2 billion left iraq-- >> yes. >> to buy military equipment. >> yes. >> and only about $400 million worth of equipment came back into the country. and that $800 million somehow disappeared. >> it isn't true. >> cattan told us that the charges are politically motivated, and that he can account for every single dinar. >> all equipment with this 1 billion, 200 million, it is nowaday in iraq. >> it was delivered to iraq. >> i have documentation. i give it to you in your hand. >> this is a big misunderstanding, i mean, we're talking about $800 million. >> yes, it is here. i can show you. this is btr-80, from vanguardian. this is ambulances, 2005 production, also in iraq nowaday. this is mobile kitchen. also in iraq nowaday. >> well, this isn't equipment. this is just pictures of equipment. >> yeah, but you can prove it if you wanted t
> to make up for this obvious deficiency, cattan was sent off to the national defense university in washington d.c. for a few weeks of training and eventually placed in charge of buying $1.2 billion worth of equipment for the iraqi military. the allegations are that $1.2 billion left iraq-- >> yes. >> to buy military equipment. >> yes. >> and only about $400 million worth of equipment came back into the country. and that $800 million somehow disappeared. >> it...
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., unarmed drone drone arrived to provide real-time intelligence to tripoli and washington broke 12 '07 a.m., the 12th they announced that she react claimed responsibility for the benghazi attack with devours they knew they had real-time surveillance and real-time video and a declaration of responsibility later the same day obama's told the people "no axe of terror will shake the resolve of this great nation. mini thought it was a throwaway line. during the interview that cbs held for one month the president said quebec crisis negative -- suspicion is there are people involved to target americans from the start. september 13 that answer should be it is the lead suspect the same day the talking points were compiled and released james clapper said he reviewed and altered them. and assigned a very important duty susan rice was on five sunday talk shows. the petraeus brief lawmakers and agents learned there was no demonstration whatsoever. at that time deal bob administrations had no reason not to understand the entire muslim patio story was gutted by the facts. then the bodies of four am
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walmart. >>> i'm shannon bream in washington. big story is a cease-fire agreement between israel and nams gaza. tonight on "special report," secretary hillary clinton announces the truce from cairo. brokered and monitored by egypt's new government. it calls for both sides to end hostilities. get perspective from national security correspondent jennifer griffin who lived and worked in that region. this coming black friday could be a dark time for nation's largest retailer. some of wal-mart's 1.5 million employees may picket outside stores to publicize their complaint. the group organizing event is affiliated with a big labor union. look at the connection. and illinois democratic congressman jesse jackson junior resigned. he was just re-elected but he has been missing from work for months with mental health issues and he is under investigation for possibly misuse of campaign funds. "special report" at washington starts at 6:00 eastern. now have back to new york and "the five." ♪ ♪ >> eric: talk about keeping healthy. from airpo
walmart. >>> i'm shannon bream in washington. big story is a cease-fire agreement between israel and nams gaza. tonight on "special report," secretary hillary clinton announces the truce from cairo. brokered and monitored by egypt's new government. it calls for both sides to end hostilities. get perspective from national security correspondent jennifer griffin who lived and worked in that region. this coming black friday could be a dark time for nation's largest retailer....
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can the folks in washington make a deal before the end of the year? what should you do with your money if the u.s. goes over the fiscal cliff? take your portfolio global. he is back after the break with his best money-making ideas. [ male announcer ] this is the age of knowing what you're made of. why let erectile dysfunction get in your way? talk to your doctor about viagra. ask if your heart is healthy enough for sex. do not take viagra if you take nitrates for chest pain; it may cause an unsafe drop in blood pressure. side effects include headache, flushing, upset stomach, and abnormal vision. to avoid long-term injury, seek immediate medical help for an erection lasting more than four hours. stop taking viagra and call your doctor right away if you experience a sudden decrease or loss in vision or hearing. this is the age of taking action. viagra. talk to your doctor. cheryl: here is your fox business market check. the worst performing sector by far today, utilities. of the 31 utility stocks in the s&p 500 only one stock is higher today. among the
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norah o'donnell is in washington. we've been expecting an announcement of cease fire between israel and hamas for nearly 24 hours. it stale has not happened. and both sides are still trading air attacks across the gaza/israel border. >> this morning israeli officials say a bomb went off on a bus in tel aviv. allen pizzey is there. good morning, allen. >> reporter: the bus was right next to the israeli defense force headquarters when it happened and fortunately escaped. police have cordoned off the area. no word on whether they found the bomber. police have described it as a terrorist attack. this man agrees. >> human lives. on the other side they don't consider it at a factor. >> reporter: the bomb will also have an effect on an effort to arrange a cease fire. bombs on the street are not mentioned in the wording as causing a problem, but israelis will see it as one more reason not to trust hamas. the movement did not claim credit for the attack. when it was announced in gaza there was celebration in the streets. i'm a
norah o'donnell is in washington. we've been expecting an announcement of cease fire between israel and hamas for nearly 24 hours. it stale has not happened. and both sides are still trading air attacks across the gaza/israel border. >> this morning israeli officials say a bomb went off on a bus in tel aviv. allen pizzey is there. good morning, allen. >> reporter: the bus was right next to the israeli defense force headquarters when it happened and fortunately escaped. police have...
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senator warren rudman of new hampshire who called for bipartisanship during his time in washington. he passed away on monday from complications from lymphoma. he warned against large federal deficits and was a fierce critic of the reagan administration in the 1980s iran-contra affair. >> the american people have the constitutional right to be wr g wrong. and what ronald reagan thinks or what oliver north thinks or what i think or what anyone else thinks makes not a whip if the american people say enough. there comes a point that the views of the american people have to be heard. >> the new hampshire senator didn't seek re-election in 1992. later saying "i can see the republican party gradually being taken over by movement conservatives and self-commissioned christian soldiers whose social agenda i found repugnant." warren rudman was 80. >>> as the president considers his cabinet for a second term, the "wall street journal" reports eric holder will likely stay on, at least for the start of the new administration. holder clashed with congress for refusing to turn over certain document
senator warren rudman of new hampshire who called for bipartisanship during his time in washington. he passed away on monday from complications from lymphoma. he warned against large federal deficits and was a fierce critic of the reagan administration in the 1980s iran-contra affair. >> the american people have the constitutional right to be wr g wrong. and what ronald reagan thinks or what oliver north thinks or what i think or what anyone else thinks makes not a whip if the american...
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again, but washington isn't in a position. washington is busy taken points out of the economy, not putting points back in. one thing you haven't talked about is housing and it's the one favorable thing that we have in the outlook for 2013. >> which the chairman was positive on yesterday. >> yeah, i know, but this could be a big deal. could be a half to 1%, steve. i don't think it will be any more than that. what do you think? >> i think 1% would be a great number. i think when i look at the levels of housing starts in this country relative to the demographic, it's as if we're building homes for a 19th century population of america. i don't know where kids are living these days. i think if you guys haven't already, the best trade of all has been the fu ton couch trade because that's where people have to be living these days. the other thing that's interesting to me is when, if anything was sort of new yesterday with bernanke saying that you know what? no matter what happens, even with a fiscal cliff deal, the government is goin
again, but washington isn't in a position. washington is busy taken points out of the economy, not putting points back in. one thing you haven't talked about is housing and it's the one favorable thing that we have in the outlook for 2013. >> which the chairman was positive on yesterday. >> yeah, i know, but this could be a big deal. could be a half to 1%, steve. i don't think it will be any more than that. what do you think? >> i think 1% would be a great number. i think when...
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that's washington we need in this type of year. >> it inspires. makes them feel loved and appreciated. from all ages. from also kids to seniors. >>reporter: 11-year-old volunteering for the first time give you a little perspective on how lucky you are. >> yes thankful for what i hav have. for my parents. >>reporter: for some of the people companionship comrade of the event is important as the food. >> i'm blessed. my friend hear in have ited me to come join her and i'm here today. i'm very glad and thankful to be here. >>reporter: besides this effort the city also organizes a brown bag food give away for those in need. donation are needed to make that effort a success. this is 7 news. >> wonderful. coming up next. something that you can train your eyes on this holiday weekend. wayne reports on an exhibit that is becoming a exhibit that is becoming a thanksgiving >> breaking news coming in. firefighters trying to rescue a man in oakland who apparently fell into a quarry filled with water. of course it's dark outside. it happened in the rock ridge s
that's washington we need in this type of year. >> it inspires. makes them feel loved and appreciated. from all ages. from also kids to seniors. >>reporter: 11-year-old volunteering for the first time give you a little perspective on how lucky you are. >> yes thankful for what i hav have. for my parents. >>reporter: for some of the people companionship comrade of the event is important as the food. >> i'm blessed. my friend hear in have ited me to come join her and...
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we have very, very big news tonight in washington. you might remember a period of time when the republican party was afraid of a guy named grover. it's not that time anymore. >> the gop post election fallout continues on a couple fronts. >>. >> the fiscal cliff is getting shorter and shorter. >> voters agreed with me on this issue. >> more than congressional republicans. >> we don't understand. >> americans didn't vote for dysfunction. >> the voters agreed with me on this issue. >> they voted for government that works. >> we don't understand why raising tax rates is the solution. >> can party leaders get a deal? >> impossible. >> all this talk about taxing the rich is nonsense. >> grover norquist. >> you speak of grover norquist. >> he's an entertaining warrior. >> pledge mentality is really on the run right now. >> speaker boehner clearly wants a deal. >> he can't have one arm tied behind his back. >> the top 1%, only 42% of the wealth. >> 48.5 million people lived below the poverty level. >> we should ask the wealthy to start paying
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and that this is going to be more people think the art of the deal has left washington and that this is going to be more stalemate. are you confident that democrats in red states will come around and hold the line and not worry about 2014? >> i think one of the things to look at is how much of the tea party crowd got defeated in the election whether it was allen west. they didn't get defeated because of their attacks, but because of bad policy and they were tying themselves to mitt romney. the president won the election by more than three million voters. and he won a huge majority in the electoral college. america has voted for his agenda. >> but you have democrats who are already nervous. they are quoting this third-way poll saying the country wants compromise. does that mean caving in? >> the best compromise is that the republicans ought to start to understand that they are the ones that have caused this mess by trying to hold up the president's agenda for four years. democrats don't need to compromise. the president won on an economic agenda that included rebuilding the manufactur
and that this is going to be more people think the art of the deal has left washington and that this is going to be more stalemate. are you confident that democrats in red states will come around and hold the line and not worry about 2014? >> i think one of the things to look at is how much of the tea party crowd got defeated in the election whether it was allen west. they didn't get defeated because of their attacks, but because of bad policy and they were tying themselves to mitt...
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. >> susan mcginnis in washington this morning. thank you so much. as we reported egypt is expected to play a key role in brokering a truce and trying to maintain it. clarissa ward reports from caro this morning. >> reporter: good morning. >> we were expecting some type of announcement last night regarding a cease-fire. what happened? >> reporter: that's the million dollar question. everyone here in egypt was expecting for president morsi to make an announcement last night. they schedule ad time 9:00 p.m. local. the english language newspaper here has the headline as israel and gaza agree on a cease-fire. that's the level of confidence here that people felt that there was going to be a cease-fire agreement. now trying to determine why that agreement never happened is very difficult. obviously people on each side have different opinions. one official with the freedom and justice party which is the political wing of the muslim brotherhood told us the israelis requested to postpone the agreement for another day and she told us we would hear something la
. >> susan mcginnis in washington this morning. thank you so much. as we reported egypt is expected to play a key role in brokering a truce and trying to maintain it. clarissa ward reports from caro this morning. >> reporter: good morning. >> we were expecting some type of announcement last night regarding a cease-fire. what happened? >> reporter: that's the million dollar question. everyone here in egypt was expecting for president morsi to make an announcement last...
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the reaction in washington, dc, is next. we use this board to compare car insurance rates side by side so you get the same coverage, often for less. that's one smart board. what else does it do, reverse gravity? [ laughs ] [ laughs ] [ whooshing ] tell me about it. why am i not going anywhere? you don't believe hard enough. a smarter way to shop around. now that's progressive. call or click today. [ grunting ] >>trace: the illinois congressman jesse jackson, jr. has submitted a letter of resignation to speaker boehner with a confirmation of that letter by the speaker a couple weeks after the congressman won re-election for a ninth term despite the fact he has been on medical leave from congress since june while undergoing treatment for bipolar depression. and the feds are investigating him over misuse of campaign contributions and the house ethics committee has been investigating congressman jackson in connection with a 2008 bid for the senate seat previously held by the president. and now the news like for us in chicago. an
the reaction in washington, dc, is next. we use this board to compare car insurance rates side by side so you get the same coverage, often for less. that's one smart board. what else does it do, reverse gravity? [ laughs ] [ laughs ] [ whooshing ] tell me about it. why am i not going anywhere? you don't believe hard enough. a smarter way to shop around. now that's progressive. call or click today. [ grunting ] >>trace: the illinois congressman jesse jackson, jr. has submitted a letter of...
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peter king of new york is the latest who marginalized the number one conservative lobbyist in washington. king said "a pledge is good at the time you sign it. in 1941 i would have voted to declare war on japan. i don't think you can have a rule you're never going to raise taxes. or that you're never going to lower taxes. i don't want to rule anything out." you mean there's actually a level-headed republican in the house that wants to talk about this? republicans shouldn't rule anything out because the democrats are giving them one hell of a deal to go home with. the president has on the table right now, let's keep the taxes where they are for 98% of america americans. how can republicans not campaign on that? they are going to be able to go home and say, hey, i didn't raise your taxes. not if you're the 98% of americans. it's the top 2% that have to pay more. they won't even buy into that in f if you listen to rand paul. the the democrats want to reinstate the clinton era tax rates. this would bring in $442 billion in revenue. they want to restore the estate tax level. democrats also wan
peter king of new york is the latest who marginalized the number one conservative lobbyist in washington. king said "a pledge is good at the time you sign it. in 1941 i would have voted to declare war on japan. i don't think you can have a rule you're never going to raise taxes. or that you're never going to lower taxes. i don't want to rule anything out." you mean there's actually a level-headed republican in the house that wants to talk about this? republicans shouldn't rule...
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at "the washington post." "hardball" is up next. >>> judgment to rush. let's play "hardball." ♪ >>> good evening. i'm chris matthews in washington. let me start tonight with this. victory has 100 fathers, john f. kennedy said, defeat is an orphan. let me tell you the people in the republican conservative parts of this country are rip. they had it in november -- rather, they had it in october. they lost it in november. somehow like an nfl receiver, they saw that football landing in their hands, saw it floating right in there, and then it managed to slip right through. gone. the whole ball game. the game they had won now lost. and that's why they're looking for someone to blame. they can't blame that liberal obama, so they're blaming that liberal romney. that northeastern liberal crowd. texas senator-elect ted cruz is crueler still. he accuses romney of going out there and french kissing obama. yes, they're blaming romney now. they were blaming chris christie for working with obama during hurricane sandy. now they're blaming romney for dancing with him t
at "the washington post." "hardball" is up next. >>> judgment to rush. let's play "hardball." ♪ >>> good evening. i'm chris matthews in washington. let me start tonight with this. victory has 100 fathers, john f. kennedy said, defeat is an orphan. let me tell you the people in the republican conservative parts of this country are rip. they had it in november -- rather, they had it in october. they lost it in november. somehow like an nfl...
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from mexico, from canada, especially like washington state is a hub being so close to canada. then you deal with, you know, the feds stepping in and the d.a. stepping in and enphotgraphersing federal law because it really is -- and enforcing law. it is not about someone who has an ounce to use recreationally over the weekend. it is about how do we stop a van full of marijuana driving through the border and how do we know that's for washington state? and it's legal users. versus this war on drugs that we're fighting forever. >> michael, i want to ask you too. this puts the president and the justice department in a funny position. the people have spoken in two states. what is their posture? what do you think they're going to do? >> you have president obama a founding member of the -- his catch phrases was interception. he was known for grabbing the joint out of people's hands and inhaling. when he ran in '08, he would be a marijuana dove on this stuff. we saw the crackdowns. so sara, how much control does the president have in terms of setting the policy of the federal governmen
from mexico, from canada, especially like washington state is a hub being so close to canada. then you deal with, you know, the feds stepping in and the d.a. stepping in and enphotgraphersing federal law because it really is -- and enforcing law. it is not about someone who has an ounce to use recreationally over the weekend. it is about how do we stop a van full of marijuana driving through the border and how do we know that's for washington state? and it's legal users. versus this war on...
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. >>> next to washington, d.c., and the sister of petraeus whistle-blower jill kelley went public for the first time with attorney gloria allred by her side. natalie khawam stood by as allred read various statements about natalie's character and said that her client shared a social relationship with the petraeus family. >>> and finally by a vote of 6-5, san francisco supervisors voted to ban public nudity in the city's castro district. violaters face a $100 fine, but people can still be naked on special event days such as gay pride or the folsom street fair. >>> all right, how about some sports? carmelo anthony went on a scoring binge with 29 points in a 102-80 victory over new orleans. the knicks have eight wins and only one loss. >>> former knicks coach mike d'antoni made his debut of the new coach of the los angeles lakers. in the closing minute kobe bryant drove to the basket and was fouled. they beat the nets 95-90. >> in college basketball rodney clark gave unranked butler a stunning upset of number nine north carolina 82-71 at the maui classic. >>> and get to know this guy, jac
. >>> next to washington, d.c., and the sister of petraeus whistle-blower jill kelley went public for the first time with attorney gloria allred by her side. natalie khawam stood by as allred read various statements about natalie's character and said that her client shared a social relationship with the petraeus family. >>> and finally by a vote of 6-5, san francisco supervisors voted to ban public nudity in the city's castro district. violaters face a $100 fine, but people...
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across parts of western montana, idaho still into washington, oregon and northern california. a lot of rain. it's going to be windy at times. and those snow levels will be coming down wednesday evening. so that could impact your travel if you're heading over mountain passes. but east of the rockies, it's looking good. can't get any better than. this a little bit cool in the northeast. but we're not expecting any weather in the way of rain or snow. so traveling the interstates interstate 40, i-95 looking good here for your wednesday forecast. and thanksgiving day a cold front will start to move through the upper midwest. that will change the weather by thursday night, thanksgiving evening, in places like chicago back into kansas city. getting cloudy and eventually the rain will move in. it's much colder air behind. this you can see a wintery mix across north dakota and far northern parts of minnesota. if that's where you're traveling. be careful out there. here comes that cold air mass dropping in out of canada. but nice and warm ahead of it. 62 for thanksgiving day in chicago.
across parts of western montana, idaho still into washington, oregon and northern california. a lot of rain. it's going to be windy at times. and those snow levels will be coming down wednesday evening. so that could impact your travel if you're heading over mountain passes. but east of the rockies, it's looking good. can't get any better than. this a little bit cool in the northeast. but we're not expecting any weather in the way of rain or snow. so traveling the interstates interstate 40,...
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the problem is with washington there's nothing fundamental here. it's all emotional. that's the big uncertainty. if we can solve that problem, i think we're on the way. >> but can we solve it? >> i think we can. i actually think the fiscal cliff -- they won't solve all the problems, but the fiscal cliff will turn out to be more like a ditch. if they can solve most of the problems, i think the markets are okay. >> got some clapping going on here. >> the applause it for the marines. they have hit the new york stock exchange. it's an annual tradition. >> once a marine, always a marine. >> they will be here ringing the closing bell to kick off the annual toys for tots campaign. and there's a famous bell ringer himself joining us here at the new york stock exchange. of course, the marines and all of the armed forces always get a big hand when they come to the floor of the new york stock exchange. we're very glad they're with us today. what are you going to buy here? do you feel we've seen the lows for the year here? >> i think that right now the market's realized we're goi
the problem is with washington there's nothing fundamental here. it's all emotional. that's the big uncertainty. if we can solve that problem, i think we're on the way. >> but can we solve it? >> i think we can. i actually think the fiscal cliff -- they won't solve all the problems, but the fiscal cliff will turn out to be more like a ditch. if they can solve most of the problems, i think the markets are okay. >> got some clapping going on here. >> the applause it for...
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the craziest thing is happening in washington right now. you've probably heard of the fiscal cliff or as lawrence likes to call it, the fiscal curve or as my friend calls t the austerity bomb. whatever you would like to call it, it does not look like it's going to happen. it doesn't just look like we're going to avoid a crisis. at this moment today, and this can change, it looks like we're going to avoid an almost-crisis too. they might wrap it up and go home for christmas. almost everyone i have talked to has been weirdly confident and upbeat about where this is going. this shouldn't be an amazing thing for me to tell you. i shouldn't be coming to you saying, look, congress might not blow up the economy for no good reason. or if i do have to say it, i shouldn't sound excited about it. that should be a given. but in recent years, it has not been a given. and the reason it hasn't been is in some ways traceable to this guy. you know that guy. that is grover norquist. if you go by his name or his picture, he may not seem imposing. but in the r
the craziest thing is happening in washington right now. you've probably heard of the fiscal cliff or as lawrence likes to call it, the fiscal curve or as my friend calls t the austerity bomb. whatever you would like to call it, it does not look like it's going to happen. it doesn't just look like we're going to avoid a crisis. at this moment today, and this can change, it looks like we're going to avoid an almost-crisis too. they might wrap it up and go home for christmas. almost everyone i...
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host: the author is jeffrey leonard, the story is in "washington monthly." thank you for being here. guest: thank you very much. host: that will do it for our show today on "washington journal." >> malraux, the latest development in israel and gaza. tomorrow we will discuss party in the united states. after that, the executive director for the national congress of american indians explains with the fiscal cliff and native americans and the alaskan native communities. plus, e-mails, phone calls, and tweets. >> there are many people who might even take issue with great saving the union during the civil war. did it lincoln did that? he did. i will not a grant is the only person to save the union, but he was the commanding general of the army that would think the policy to affect, and he was the general who accepted the surrender of the army of northern virginia under robert e. lee that ended the war. if anybody won the war on the battlefield, if you could say that any one person did, and of course you cannot, but one of the things we do when history is we gener
host: the author is jeffrey leonard, the story is in "washington monthly." thank you for being here. guest: thank you very much. host: that will do it for our show today on "washington journal." >> malraux, the latest development in israel and gaza. tomorrow we will discuss party in the united states. after that, the executive director for the national congress of american indians explains with the fiscal cliff and native americans and the alaskan native communities....
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not just washington but it is washington as well as usual. tracy: you said one of the biggest risks to our energy boom is the lack of qualified people. what does that mean? >> no question the industry will hire between 2 to 2.5 million jobs between now and 2020 and those need to be technically qualified people. these are people that are either engineers, geologists, financial specialists and so forth and right now the industry had trouble hiring those people. people in the united states are hiring overseas, these are not filled right now. tracy: i hope universities are listening. as far as geopolitical issues what worries you the most? >> if you look at the strait of hormuz, we get two million barrels a day through there, we get four million barrels a day from opec. that will decline over time but china's percentage of imports will increase from the middle east but china is playing a huang game. they're investing in the horn of africa, offshore cuba, south america and other places and our economic cooperation and competition with them is goin
not just washington but it is washington as well as usual. tracy: you said one of the biggest risks to our energy boom is the lack of qualified people. what does that mean? >> no question the industry will hire between 2 to 2.5 million jobs between now and 2020 and those need to be technically qualified people. these are people that are either engineers, geologists, financial specialists and so forth and right now the industry had trouble hiring those people. people in the united states...
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he's now a counselor at the washington institute for near east policy. and khaled elgindy, a palestinian participant in the 2007 annapolis peace negotiations, and now a fellow at the saban center for middle east policy at the brookings institution. i want to start with you. your reading on where things stand tonight in termed of a pause or cease-fire. >> i do think the outlines of the cease-fire have probably been shapedded at this point. i think the secretary of state is there and has a chance to finalize this by, in a sense, becoming the, i think, the repository of the commitments that each side has made. i think one of the things that's going on right now is trying to make certain that all the understandings are understood the same way by each side and whatever promises are being made will now be promises made to her as well. in effect she becomes almost the holder of those as a kind of deposit. that, i think, is a chance for the cease-fire to actually be implemented and gives it more of a chance to endure. but these things from my experience having d
he's now a counselor at the washington institute for near east policy. and khaled elgindy, a palestinian participant in the 2007 annapolis peace negotiations, and now a fellow at the saban center for middle east policy at the brookings institution. i want to start with you. your reading on where things stand tonight in termed of a pause or cease-fire. >> i do think the outlines of the cease-fire have probably been shapedded at this point. i think the secretary of state is there and has a...
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they have a legislative agenda in washington and they now have a republican party that is incredibly grateful for the time and money spent in this election. the republican leadership wants them to do it again in the midterm in only two years. so they have chips and they have earned and purchased influence. if you are a republican officeholder, are you going to listen to sheldoned aelson when he wants to talk about specific legislative issues when he spent millions of dollars and you know he can do it again? of course, you are. aren't you going to listen to american crossroads which you hope will build a structure for the party in the next elections? yes. that's going to be true on both sides. it's not just republican. if you're the big democratic super pac you are going to have your calls taken bee democratic members when you say this is what we need to do. >> i heard you as steve colbert's lawyer advise him that he could keep the money he received from his super pac and transfer it to his social welfare fund and use it for lobbying. >> let me see if i'm clear, i have a 501c4 called
they have a legislative agenda in washington and they now have a republican party that is incredibly grateful for the time and money spent in this election. the republican leadership wants them to do it again in the midterm in only two years. so they have chips and they have earned and purchased influence. if you are a republican officeholder, are you going to listen to sheldoned aelson when he wants to talk about specific legislative issues when he spent millions of dollars and you know he can...
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go back before president reagan came to washington. we had higher tax rates on the income from savings. economists have been arguing forever that that is the wrong way to go. that it discourages saving, it discourages investment. over time, those rates have come down. to a point where they are lower. i think it will be a mistake to go back in the direction of putting heavier burdens on savings and investment than we do today. >> we have not talked about the core rate at all. what about the notion of both sides agreed on lowering the corporate rate. that is just as heavy of a lift politically. >> exactly the same rhetoric and politics. you saw in the recent presidential campaign, one candidate running on a 28% rate, another running on a 25% rate. and did you try to begin out how to pay for it. politicians talk about rolling back loopholes but we look at them, they are fundamental tax policy decisions that have been made about manufacturing, the energy industry. all of which has constituencies behind them and are difficult to address. >>
go back before president reagan came to washington. we had higher tax rates on the income from savings. economists have been arguing forever that that is the wrong way to go. that it discourages saving, it discourages investment. over time, those rates have come down. to a point where they are lower. i think it will be a mistake to go back in the direction of putting heavier burdens on savings and investment than we do today. >> we have not talked about the core rate at all. what about...
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he took time off and was in washington, d.c., when all of this broke because he was up for a promotion. that's been waylaid for now. the intelligence committee still investigating his conduct, but he is back in place in kabul. what does that suggest to you and how much of a wide berth are they going to get in this investigation considering the fact that he's running the afghan war? >> i suspect he's going to continue to do so. at the end of the day, the real question was, was there any real disclosure, was there any real harm here. and at this point, it seems that there was not. he is doing exactly what it is that the president wants him to do, and so i think they sent him back. he was looking far promotion to go to europe. i don't think that's going to happen because of the political elements here. but your first reference to this investigation of what the bureau was doing early on, once you found that there really was no disclosures here, that is troubling. there are limitations to what it is that the fbi should be doing regardless here amend i think we need to make sure what they're
he took time off and was in washington, d.c., when all of this broke because he was up for a promotion. that's been waylaid for now. the intelligence committee still investigating his conduct, but he is back in place in kabul. what does that suggest to you and how much of a wide berth are they going to get in this investigation considering the fact that he's running the afghan war? >> i suspect he's going to continue to do so. at the end of the day, the real question was, was there any...
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new york, washington, d.c., chicago, san francisco, and the most tangled roads, in los angeles. with holiday road trips there predicted to take 33% longer than usual. [ horn honks ] so, if you're still packing up the car, aaa recommends hitting the road as early as possible. as in, right now. or at the very latest, 2:00 p.m. because by 5:00, the roads will be jam-packed. rush hour's expected to peak two hours earlier than normal. >> with today expected to be the busiest day and many people working, we expect this evening, there will be a lot of congestion. >> reporter: good news for drivers, gas prices are down 5 cents in the last two weeks. with a national average for a gallon of regular, topping off at $3.41. to give you some perspective, on labor day, there were 28 million cars on the roads. this time, here on this day before thanksgiving, expecting almost 40. a whole lot more. elizabeth? >> ginger, please drive safely. thanks so much. >>> holiday travel is always something of a nightmare. but now, a looming labor action by airport workers could make today's travel troubles e
new york, washington, d.c., chicago, san francisco, and the most tangled roads, in los angeles. with holiday road trips there predicted to take 33% longer than usual. [ horn honks ] so, if you're still packing up the car, aaa recommends hitting the road as early as possible. as in, right now. or at the very latest, 2:00 p.m. because by 5:00, the roads will be jam-packed. rush hour's expected to peak two hours earlier than normal. >> with today expected to be the busiest day and many...